This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.06 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.06 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Blackwell
Crime trends · Blackwell
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY +33%
ASB
5
YoY +150%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
21
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Blackwell
Ethnicity
Total residents: 4,273
White Brit.96.6%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 2.2%
Religion
Total residents: 4,262
No religion47.1%
Christian46.3%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,267
50–6423.7%
35–4917.1%
65–7413.3%
25–3410.8%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%
Households
Total households: 1,964
Any member 66+17.8%
Other13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
All members 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
